Business & Technical Sessions
The biggest training week in the avionics industry.
The AEA International Convention is the place to be to learn about the latest regulatory issues impacting your business.
The AEA’s popular technical training workshops provide hundreds of convention attendees with the latest in product information, troubleshooting tips, installation recommendations, answers to certification issues and more.
All OEM sessions are approved for credit toward the AEA’s Avionics Training Excellence Award, as well as eligible for FAA IA renewal and AMT Awards Program.
AEA Regulatory Rise & Shine
7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.Tuesday, March 18TBD
Moderated by Ric Peri, AEA vice president of government & industry affairs
The opening Regulatory Rise & Shine offers a thoughtful, substantive and insightful source of regulatory news and information that affects you, your customers and your business. This Rise & Shine is dedicated to the most current aviation news, information and events. The specific topics are driven by the regulatory agenda, international agreements and new technologies being introduced.
Opening & Awards Ceremony
8:30 a.m.Tuesday, March 18TBD
New Product Introductions
After Opening/Awards - NoonTuesday, March 18TBD
The New Product Introductions always is one of the most popular sessions at this annual event, but it has quickly evolved into a must-see, cornerstone showcase in recent years. The event is now the primary launching pad for companies to unveil the latest and greatest in new avionics products and services coming to market for the current year, and more and more industry leaders are taking notice.
So what will be the most-exciting new product announced in 2025? see more
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Training Sessions
Other Events
First-Nighter Event
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Tuesday, March 18TBD
Your convention badge is required for entry.
8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Training Sessions
Other Events & Sessions
Exhibit Hall Open
10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.Wednesday, March 19TBD
- Light lunch will be served inside the exhibit hall.
- AEA Educational Foundation Silent Auction begins in exhibit hall.
AEA Canada Roundtable
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Wednesday, March 19TBD
For AEA Canada members only
8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Training Sessions
Other Events & Sessions
Exhibit Hall Open
10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.Thursday, March 20TBD
- Light lunch will be served inside the exhibit hall.
- AEA Educational Foundation Silent Auction closes at 3 p.m.
AEA South Pacific Roundtable
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Thursday, March 20TBD
For AEA South Pacific members only
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Training Sessions
Policies:
Registration Refund/Cancellation Policy
Cancellations and refund requests must be made by March 2, 2025. Refunds will be processed less a $75 administrative fee. Cancellations and refund requests can be submitted via email to convention@aea.net.
Photo Use Permission
Any person who attends an AEA event grants permission to the AEA, its employees and agents to record his or her images, including, but not limited to, photographs, digital images, voices, sound or video recordings, audio clips, or accompanying written descriptions, and, without notifying such person, to use his or her name and such images for any purpose of the AEA, including advertisements for the AEA and its programs.
Suitcasing Policy
All attendees are invited to the exhibit hall. Any attendee observed to be soliciting business in the aisles or other public places, including another company’s booth, is in violation of the AEA’s suitcasing policy and will be asked to leave. Additional penalties may be applied.
Beware of unauthorized groups offering email lists!
As is common in connection with large conventions and aviation industry events, there often are unauthorized groups contacting AEA Trade Show exhibitors and others, offering email lists of attendees and other contacts. The AEA does not sell or offer its lists of exhibitors and attendees to any such group; these offers are not legitimate. Please beware of these offers if you receive them.